Pharmacy
Prescription service is available to all eligible beneficiaries. We fill about fill 54,000 prescriptions per year.
Key Information
- Electronic prescribing is the preferred method of prescription receipt.
- Pharmacy Name: DOD Beale
- You must activate your prescription(s) for them to be ready for pickup. Ask your provider to prescribe up to a 90-day supply, whenever possible.
- Please ensure you’re signed up for our text notification system. Please ask a staff member to confirm that your contact information is on file, up to date, and that you are “opted in” to this service.
- Any prescriptions not picked up within 10 calendar days will be returned to stock.
Prescription Activation Options
Electronic Prescription Service
- Available during normal duty hours, Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Not available on weekends, Federal Holiday, and Training Day mornings (Wednesdays, 7:30 – 9:15 a.m.
Q-Anywhere
Use one of the following methods:
- Text "Get in Line" to 877-834-0036
- Scan the QR Code

See this Q-Anywhere brochure for detailed Frequently Asked Questions about Q-Anywhere.
Refill ONLY Services
Available 24/7
MHS GENESIS Rx Refill
Use the Medication Tab in MHS GENESIS Patient Portal.
Automated Refill Line
- Call 530-424-2470
- Refills will be ready within 3 business days. This does not include weekends, federal holidays, down days, unplanned closures, etc.
For More Information
Visit the TRICARE website for more information about the TRICARE Pharmacy Program.
TRICARE Formulary Search Tool
Use the TRICARE Formulary Search Tool to look up your drug. A search can tell you:
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Formulary status (generic drug, brand-name drug, non-formulary drug, non-covered drug)
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Where the prescription can be filled
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Copayments and limitations, such as prior authorization
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Coverage review requirements and forms
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Alternative medications, including costs
To start your search, you’ll need to put in the brand name or generic name of the drug and then select the strength prescribed, as well as your sex and age.
Other Options Available If Your Medication Isn't Available at the MTF
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Express Scripts Home Deliver (Mail Order)
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TRICARE approved Civilian (retail) pharmacy